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Carlotta's Kitchen Chicken Recall: Undeclared Soy Allergen

Namias of Arizona recalls ~19,200 lbs of Carlotta's Kitchen chicken products due to undeclared hydrolyzed soy protein. Do not consume.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #022-2016Meat & poultryCarlotta's Kitchen ›
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What happened, in plain English

Namias of Arizona is recalling approximately 19,200 pounds of fully-cooked chicken products because they contain hydrolyzed soy protein that is not listed on the label. The affected items include Carlotta's Kitchen Chicken Chile Verde and Sports Chicken produced between September 2, 2015, and March 1, 2016. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to eat them. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275542-carlotta-s-kitchen-chicken-recall-undeclared-soy-allergen.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275542-carlotta-s-kitchen-chicken-recall-undeclared-soy-allergen · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #022-2016

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“Carlotta's Kitchen Chicken Recall: Undeclared Soy Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275542-carlotta-s-kitchen-chicken-recall-undeclared-soy-allergen. Based on USDA FSIS recall #022-2016 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/namias-arizona-recalls-chicken-products-due-misbranding-and-undeclared-allergens).

Why it’s dangerous

The products contain hydrolyzed soy protein, a known allergen, which is not declared on the packaging. This misbranding poses a health risk to anyone with a soy allergy who might unknowingly ingest it.

Who’s affected

Restaurants in Nevada and Arizona that received these specific chicken items from Namias of Arizona are the primary group affected. Individuals with soy allergies are at risk if they consume the product, though no adverse reactions have been confirmed yet.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for 20-pound cases containing 5-pound bags of Carlotta's Kitchen Chicken Chile Verde or Sports Chicken (a chili-type entree). The products bear establishment number P-6006 inside the USDA mark of inspection and were produced between Sept. 2, 2015, and March 1, 2016.

  • Brand
    Carlotta's Kitchen
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the recalled chicken items if you have them.

  2. Dispose or return the item

    Throw away the products or return them to the place of purchase.

Official remedy

What USDA FSIS says to do

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Arizona and Nevada.

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USDA FSIS distribution: “Arizona, Nevada”

States: Arizona, Nevada.

Recall timeline

FSIS closed this recall in 2016.

1. FSIS closed the recall: 201612. USDA FSIS announced the recall: Mar 3, 201622016
  1. FSIS closed the recall
  2. USDA FSIS announced the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Has anyone been hurt by this product?

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products, but those concerned should contact a healthcare provider.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #022-2016 (March 3, 2016)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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